usage
英 ['ju?s?d?]
美['jus?d?]
- n. 使用;用法;慣例
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詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?usages;
英文詞源
- usage (n.)
- c. 1300, "established practice, custom," from Anglo-French and Old French usage "custom, habit, experience; taxes levied," from us, from Latin usus "use, custom" (see use (v.)). From late 14c. as "service, use, act of using something."
雙語例句
- 1. The word "undertaker" had long been in common usage.
- undertaker一詞早已廣泛使用。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. It's not a word in common usage .
- 這不是一個常用詞。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. The wrong pronunciation of the word is sanctioned by public usage.
- 人們接受了這個字的錯誤讀法,因為大家都這樣念.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. She lays a lot of emphasis on the usage of prepositions.
- 她把重點放在介詞的使用上.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. I am clear about the usage of this word at last.
- 這個詞的用法我算是弄明白了.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》